Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the south to a Roofer, Tomi learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 pp. Jasper (30 gp). White opal (700 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Malachite (15 gp). White opal (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He takes great joy in being the best Sculptor in town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A 6'1" northern woman, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Gardener. She has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Mormo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2700 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.